Muturia Surname

224,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muturia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muturia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,7871:25,8422,891
India241:31,961,058386,265
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Muturia (570) may also be a first name.

Muturia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Muturia Come From? nationality or country of origin

Muturia (Oriya: ମୁଟୁରିଆ) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muturia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 224,410th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,019,606 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muturia are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 351,242nd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 570 people.

The last name Muturia is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,787 people, or 1 in 25,842. In Kenya Muturia is most numerous in: Meru County, where 96 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 3 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Angola, where 0 percent are found.

Muturia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Muturia last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutuiria932/
Muituria931/
Mutuuria931/
Musturia931/
Mutiria861,948/
Muturja86570/
Mutoria8657/
Mutturja801/
Muturjha801/
Mitauria801/
Muthureah751/
Motoria71110/
Mutirya7110/
Muthorihah715/
Miturja713/
Mutorya711/
Mutirja711/
Moutirio671/
M'Ithiria631/
Motorya5763/
Mutoryo572/
Motorio571/
Motoryha5312/

Muturia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muturia in the Oriya language
ମୁଟୁରିଆmuturi'a95
ମୁଟୁରୀଆmuturi'a5

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muturia
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